portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
long slits (esp. of eyes)
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
pride; boast; credit (to)
at once; immediately; right now
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even